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scream

释义

scream

noun countable

UK /skriːm/

Word Forms

singular	scream
plural	screams

1
Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a loud high noise that you make because you are hurt, frightened, or excited
He heard screams coming from the hotel lobby.
scream of:
screams of laughter/terror/rage/pain
give/let out a scream:
She gave a little scream of delight.
Synonyms and related words
Short and high sounds
beep
bleep
chirp
Synonyms and related words
Sounds made by people
babble
babel
footfall
Collocates
Adjectives frequently used with scream
▪ blood-curdling, ear-splitting, high-pitched, piercing, shrill, terrible
2
a very loud high noise
the noise of the gunshot and the scream of the tyres
Synonyms and related words
Loud sounds
bang
beep
blare
Synonyms and related words
Short and high sounds
beep
bleep
chirp

phrases

be a scream

scream

noun countable

US /skrim/

Word Forms

singular	scream
plural	screams

1
Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a loud high noise that you make because you are hurt, frightened, or excited
He heard screams coming from the hotel lobby.
scream of:
screams of laughter/terror/rage/pain
give/let out a scream:
She gave a little scream of delight.
Synonyms and related words
Short and high sounds
beep
bleep
chirp
Synonyms and related words
Sounds made by people
babble
babel
footfall
Collocates
Adjectives frequently used with scream
▪ blood-curdling, ear-splitting, high-pitched, piercing, shrill, terrible
2
a very loud high noise
the noise of the gunshot and the scream of the tires
Synonyms and related words
Loud sounds
bang
beep
blare
Synonyms and related words
Short and high sounds
beep
bleep
chirp

phrases

be a scream

scream

verb

UK /skriːm/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	scream
he/she/it	screams
present participle	screaming
past tense	screamed
past participle	screamed

1
intransitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make a loud high cry because you are hurt, frightened, or excited
She opened her mouth to scream.
scream with:
They had their arms in the air and were screaming with delight.
scream in:
We could hear the passengers screaming in terror.
Synonyms and related words
To express or react to fear
shout
cry out
tremble
1. 1a
  intransitive/transitive to shout something in a loud, high voice
  She heard Anna scream her name.
  scream for:
  Nobody heard them screaming for help.
  scream at:
  I felt like screaming at him.
  scream abuse (=shout rude or offensive remarks):
  Anyone who had not finished would have abuse screamed at them.
  Synonyms and related words
  To shout and to talk loudly
  shout
  call out
  cry
See alsoshout
See alsoshriek
2
intransitive to make a very loud high noise
The engines were now screaming at full power.
Synonyms and related words
To make a loud sound
bang
beep
blare
Synonyms and related words
To make a high sound
beep
bleep
chime
3

scream
or
scream out
intransitive/transitive to state something in a loud way that is difficult to ignore, or to be immediately obvious
‘Devil Dogs’, the headlines screamed.
It was the kind of shirt that screamed vulgarity.
It’s a badly written essay, and the grammatical mistakes just scream out at you.
Synonyms and related words
To shout and to talk loudly
shout
call out
cry

phrases

scream the place down

scream

verb

US /skrim/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	scream
he/she/it	screams
present participle	screaming
past tense	screamed
past participle	screamed

1
intransitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make a loud high cry because you are hurt, frightened, or excited
She opened her mouth to scream.
scream with:
They had their arms in the air and were screaming with delight.
scream in:
We could hear the passengers screaming in terror.
Synonyms and related words
To express or react to fear
shout
cry out
tremble
1. 1a
  intransitive/transitive to shout something in a loud, high voice
  She heard Anna scream her name.
  scream for:
  Nobody heard them screaming for help.
  scream at:
  I felt like screaming at him.
  scream abuse (=shout rude or offensive remarks):
  Anyone who had not finished would have abuse screamed at them.
  Synonyms and related words
  To shout and to talk loudly
  shout
  call out
  cry
See alsoshout
See alsoshriek
2
intransitive to make a very loud high noise
The engines were now screaming at full power.
Synonyms and related words
To make a loud sound
bang
beep
blare
Synonyms and related words
To make a high sound
beep
bleep
chime
3

scream
or
scream out
intransitive/transitive to state something in a loud way that is difficult to ignore, or to be immediately obvious
“Devil Dogs,” the headlines screamed.
It was the kind of shirt that screamed vulgarity.
It’s a badly written essay, and the grammatical mistakes just scream out at you.
Synonyms and related words
To shout and to talk loudly
shout
call out
cry

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